IC Liberty's Aubrey Robertson, Cooper Hughes earn Press-Citizen Athlete of the Week honors

Iowa City Liberty softball player Aubrey Robertson and baseball player Cooper Hughes were voted by readers as the Press-Citizen’s Athletes of the Week for July 14-20.

Iowa City Liberty's Aubrey Robertson (12) was voted by Press-Citizen readers as the girls Athlete of the Week.

Robertson earned girls Athlete of the Week with 49% of the vote.

She made an impact for Liberty softball despite an 8-2 loss to Linn-Mar in the 5A regional final on July 24. She recorded an RBI single that tied the game, 1-1, before she plated the go-ahead run in the fourth inning.

Iowa City Liberty's Cooper Hughes was voted by Press-Citizen readers as the boys Athlete of the Week.

Hughes won boys Athlete of the Week with 47% of the vote.

He powered Liberty past Linn-Mar in the Class 4A substate final on July 16. He tallied two RBIs, two doubles and a run.

Marc Ray is the high school sports reporter for the Iowa City Press-Citizen. He can be reached at MARay@gannett.com , and on X, formerly Twitter, at @themarcszn.

This article originally appeared on Iowa City Press-Citizen: Liberty’s Aubrey Robertson, Cooper Hughes voted Athletes of the Week

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